Laramie High School Opens as 80 to 100 Enroll
LARAMIE WY Sept 5 1917 The first semester of the 1917 18 school year begins with 80 to 100 students enrolled at Laramie High School books distributed and regular classes held Eddlebluttes new superintendent notes enrollment slightly larger than last year and promises football and uninterrupted athletics despite the war
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Laramie
Wyo
C. BE. Eddlebluttes
J. C. Crabbe
Edcation
Eddlebluttes
Mitchell
Eddleblutte
Local notes fill Pine Bluffs week with visits and growth
Eastern Star lodge held a supper in the Masonic ball rooms. G B Evans bought the Marl Maxon residence and will move in with his children. School opened with nine teachers. a new bakery on Main Street begins stucco work. Construction progresses on a large lumber shed for Wyoming Coal & Lumber with brick front, over 120 feet long. Many residents plan trips or return home.
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Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Eastern Star Lodge
EB. Evans
Marl Maxon
W. Johnson
Colorado Springs
W. T. Slow
Kansas
No. 3
Albert Mooney
Cheyenne
Reed
W. JE. Fuller
Putney
Art Osborne
Clyde Osborne
Ethel French
Fort Morgan
Colo
Goshen Hole
A. J. Hertzler
Hh Cain
Plainfield
Chas
Rozet
Egbert
James
Marshall
Wyoming Coal & Lumber Company
Two Drafted Men Ordered to Leave Disappear
Albany county exemption board under the selective draft law ordered five men drawn for training at American Lake Washington to depart on train No 19 Wednesday. Named are Harry Lester Mathison Thedra Thorkildsen George Haskins Jr Oscar Peterson Basil Oakley. Two more ordered to American Lake, Harrison G. Taylor and Herbert Miller, have disappeared and their whereabouts are unknown.
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Laramie
Wyo
Albany County
American Lake
Wash
Harry Lester Mathison
Thedra Thorkildsen
George Haskins, Jr
Oscar Peterson
Basil Oakley
Harrison G. Taylor
Herbert Miller
Unidentified Man Killed by Train Near Edson Tunnel
The body of an unknown man was found at the Edson tunnel west of the city today after being struck by a train. The body was severely mangled and cut in two. The Carbon county coroner in Rawlins has been notified.
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Laramie
Wyo
Edson Tunnel
Carbon County
Rawlins
Murdock Sworn In on Federal Trade Commission
Victor Murdock was sworn in in Washington today as a member of the federal trade commission. He succeeds the late Will H. Parry of Seattle.
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Murdock
Washington, D. C
Victor Murdock
Federal Trade Commission
Will H. Parry
Seattle
Hot Springs County Valuation Soars in 1917 Gains
In Thermopolis Wyoming Hot Springs county shows a rapid resource expansion with 1917 property valuations rising by more than 1.75 million dollars from 1916. The year’s total tax levy is 25 07574 and the state tax rate stands at 3.85 mills.
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Hot Springs
Thermopolis
Wyo
Hot Springs County
Laramie Men Charged With Illegal Fishing
The trial of Emil Johnson Chris Larson and Charles Engstrom began in Justice Salmons court after jurors were secured. Deputy state game warden FE. N. Rogers charged them with seining in the Laramie river and possessing unlawfully caught fish. The defendants pleaded not guilty and were released on $100 bonds each awaiting trial.
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Laramie, Wryo
Emil Johnson
Chri Larson
Charles Engstrom
FE. N. Rogers
Laramie
Salmons
Fire Fighter Struck by Wreck Fire on Train
E. F. Gaskell of the Union Pacific was brought to Laramie after a car fire on train No 22. A brakeman fighting flames struck Gaskell on the forehead with a stick, causing a head wound but no serious injuries expected.
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Laramie
Wyo
E. F. Gaskell
Union Pacific
Wyoming Women Prepare for State Federation Meeting
Thermopolis hosts the State Federation of Women's clubs October 2 to 5 with about 125 delegates. Ex Gov B B Brooks Dr Grace Raymond Hebard Prof Creager and Emeline Storm Whitcomb are among speakers at sessions in the Masonic temple. The State Library Association meets October 1 and 2 in Thermopolis.
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Thermopolas
Wyo
Federation of Women’s Clubs
State Federation of Women's Clubs
B. B. Brooks
Casper
Grace Raymond Hebard
Creager
Emeline Storm Whitcomb
The
State University
Masonic Temple
Woman's Club
Women of the West Club
State Library Association
State Federation
Ranches advertisement listing contact for buying or selling
A classified note advertises ranch sales with contact Lon C. Davis at 1714 Carey Ave and phone numbers 168W or Res 22 Sie for buyers and sellers.
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Lon C. Davis
Carey Ave
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Hirsh-Wickwire Co
Schloss Bros
Carey
Wyoming
Laramie High School
Ligier’s
Capitol Avenue
Clog Wonen
Citizens National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyo
Conay
Noumay
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
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